Valencia robertae

Valencia robertae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cyprinodontiformes
Family:	Valenciidae
Genus:	Valencia
Species:	V. robertae
Binomial name
	Valencia robertae; Freyhof, Kärst & Geiger, 2014

Valencia robertae is a species of Mediterranean killifish, from the family Valenciidae. It is endemic to Greece where it is found in the Lower Pinios and lower Mornos Rivers in Greece.[1] The species was described in 2004 with the type locality given as River Pinios south of Kavasila.[2] The specific name honours the Italian ichthyologist Roberta Barbieri of the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research in Athens.[3]

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Valencia robertae" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Valencia robertae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (26 April 2019). "Order CYPRINODONTIFORMES: Families PANTANODONTIDAE, CYPRINODONTIDAE, PROFUNDULIDAE, GOODEIDAE, FUNDULIDAE and FLUVIPHYLACIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 28 September 2019.

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[Fishbase-1] Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Valencia robertae" in FishBase. August 2019 version.

[CofF-2] Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Valencia robertae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 September 2019.

[ETYFish-3] Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (26 April 2019). "Order CYPRINODONTIFORMES: Families PANTANODONTIDAE, CYPRINODONTIDAE, PROFUNDULIDAE, GOODEIDAE, FUNDULIDAE and FLUVIPHYLACIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 28 September 2019.